Roman Provincial, Tiberius (14 - 37 CE) Bronze Assarion, Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch mint
- Obverse: TIBEPIOΣ KAIΣAP ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ / Laureate head of Tiberius facing right.
- Reverse: ΕΠI ΦΛAKKOY ANTIOXE ΩN BΠ / Legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath of eight leaves
Reference:
- RPC I 4275
- BMC 162
- McAlee 220
- Lindgren 1961
Other Information:
- Issued by Lucius Pomponius Flaccus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
- The BΠ at the end of the reverse legend on this coin indidcates that it was issued in year 82 of Caesarean Era or 33/34 CE
- This coin has the exact same obverse and reverse designs as RPC I 4274. The difference between these coins is the average size and weight. Specimens of RPC I 4275 average 40% smaller and 10% lighter those of RPC I 4274
